The Winery Corazón de León of Rueda of Castille-et-Léon

Winery Corazón de León
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 153 of the estates of Castille-et-Léon.
It is located in Rueda in the region of Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Corazón de León is one of the best wineries to follow in Rueda.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Rueda to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Corazón de León wines

Looking for the best Winery Corazón de León wines in Rueda among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Corazón de León wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Corazón de León wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Corazón de León

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Corazón de León

How Winery Corazón de León wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken bonne femme, mussels with cream or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Corazón de León

On the nose the white wine of Winery Corazón de León. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Corazón de León. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Corazón de León

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Corazón de León.

  • Verdejo

Discovering the wine region of Rueda

The wine region of Rueda is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Belondrade or the Domaine Ordóñez produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rueda are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rueda often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, balsamic or sage and sometimes also flavors of chalk, mint or tomatoes.

In the mouth of Rueda is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 571 estates and châteaux in the of Rueda, producing 1209 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rueda go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian.

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Planning a wine route in the of Rueda? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Corazón de León.

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

News about Winery Corazón de León and wines from the region

Sarah Jane Evans MW: My top 10 Spanish fine wines of 2021

In a year when travel was almost impossible, wine has been a fine companion. In terms of varieties I have been drinking a vinous A to Z: everything from Albillo (Cebreros) to Zibibbo (Pantelleria, Italy). Specifically I have been enjoying Cariñena from Priorat and Rioja, plus Garnachas – white, red and hairy – from Terra Alta, Rioja and Gredos, as well as Greek Xinomavro from Naoussa and Xarel.lo from Catalunya. Scroll down for Sarah Jane Evans MW’s top 10 wines of 2021 Not forgetting Menc ...

Drought and heat drive early wine harvests in Europe

Severe drought and heatwaves have provided challenges for wine producers across Europe in 2022, from maintaining vine health to concerns about – and the impact of – wildfires. Early harvests have been a feature of the vintage and reports emerged this week of records being broken at some white wine-producing estates in Bordeaux. Spain’s Caserío de Dueñas estate in DO Rueda said it began a record early harvest on 16 August this year. While drought and heat have put pressure on yields in some regio ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction

This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.